WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY
On Behalf of world down syndrome day celebrated on every march 21st, Mahe Co-operative college organised a talk about the same.
Every year on March 21, World Down Syndrome Day is observed to create awareness about Down syndrome. It is a condition in which a child is born with an extra 21st chromosome.
World Down Syndrome Day is a global healthcare event observed every year on the 21st of March to raise awareness about the disease and voice in support of friends and family of the person affected by Down Syndrome.
Down syndrome is a medical condition in which a person has an extra chromosome. At birth, a newborn will typically have 46 chromosomes. Having an extra copy of chromosome 21 causes Down syndrome in infants. This year, 2025, World Down Syndrome Day's theme is "Improve Our Support Systems."